Caterpillar host plants
Caterpillars eat the leaves of host plants; adults drink nectar from many flowers. Caterpillars also feed nesting birds. NC Native Plant Society: butterfly gardening
3 native plants in West Virginia. 1 not suggested for gardens
- Eastern Red CedarJuniperus virginiana
- Juniperus virginiana var. virginianaJuniperus virginiana var. virginiana
Native here, not suggested for gardens
- Common Juniper Juniperus communis Rare or protected plant
Matched by plant genus. Shropshire & Tallamy 2025, ZooKeys 1261
Also on these plants
- American Robin 2 of these plants
- Cedar Waxwing 2 of these plants
- Eastern Bluebird 2 of these plants
None of the other listed species.